The term '''''synaxis''''' ("gathering together" in Greek; Slavonic, ''sobor'') may refer to any of the following:

The term '''''synaxis''''' ("gathering together" in Greek; Slavonic, ''sobor'') may refer to any of the following:

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*In general, any gathering of the faithful or [[clergy]] of the [[Orthodox Church]] for liturgical or administrative purposes.

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* In general, any gathering of the faithful or [[clergy]] of the [[Orthodox Church]] for liturgical or administrative purposes, e.g., a [[synod]] or one of the divine services.

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*More specifically, a gathering to celebrate the [[Divine Liturgy]] on the day following a [[Classification of Feasts|major feast]] in honor of the [[saints]] involved in the primary celebration (e.g., on [[December 26]], the day following the [[Nativity|Nativity of Christ]], we celebrate the [[Synaxis of the Theotokos]]).

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* More specifically, a gathering to celebrate the [[Divine Liturgy]] on the day following a [[Classification of Feasts|major feast]] in honor of the [[saints]] involved in the primary celebration (e.g., on [[December 26]], the day following the [[Nativity|Nativity of Christ]] is the [[Synaxis of the Theotokos]]).

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*In Slavonic, cathedrals are also known as sobors.

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==Feasts==

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* Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Other Bodiless Powers, [[November 8]]

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* Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel, [[March 26]] and [[July 13]]

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* Synaxis of the Most Holy Mother of God, [[December 26]]

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* [[Synaxis of the Baptist|Synaxis of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John]], [[January 7]]

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